Welcome to the Des Moines Golden K Kiwanis Club! We are a youth-oriented service organization that provides fellowship for men and women. Most of us are retired from full-time employment but not from involvement in our community. We are devoted to serving the children in our local community and also children all across the country and worldwide through Kiwanis International. In addition to our service projects, our club meets weekly for worthwhile programs to satisfy our needs for understanding, humor, fellowship, and friendship. For more about becoming a member, please contact Larry Martindale at 515-240-7362.
What is Kiwanis?
Here is a quick video that explains what Kiwanis is.
Interested in learning more? Please contact us or apply to join our Kiwanis club here.
Des Moines Art Center tour, lunch
Club members gather outside the front entrance of the Des Moines Art Center for a tour and lunch Thursday, July 10.Club members toured the Des Moines Art Center Thursday, July 10, instead of meeting at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Des Moines.The Art Center is featuring an exhibition by Firelei Baez of the Dominican Republic.“Over the past 20 years, she has made work that explores the multilayered legacy of colonial histories and the African diaspora in the Caribbean and beyond,” the Art Center says on its website.Club members toured the three sections of the Des Moines Art Center before eating lunch outside. The three buildings of the structure were designed by noted architects Eliel Saarinen, I.M. Pei and Richard Meier. Established in 1948, the Art Center is a museum, art school and sculpture park in the Greenwood Park section of Des Moines.Sculpture made from automobile parts.
Terra Park outing
Club members enjoyed at a catered breakfast at Terra Park in Johnston Thursday, June 12.Hungry Kiwanians and their guests go through the serving line.Program chairman Larry Streyffeler, left, presents a certificate to Herb Strentz for his help with programs throughout the year.Program chairman Larry Streyffeler holds a certificate for Bill Sherman who has helped organize programs for several years.
Des Moines Golden K Kiwanis Club
Welcome to the Des Moines Golden K Kiwanis Club! We are a youth-oriented service organization that provides fellowship for men and women. Most of us are retired from full-time employment but not from involvement in our community. We are devoted to serving the children in our local community and also children all across the country and worldwide through Kiwanis International. In addition to our service projects, our club meets weekly for worthwhile programs to satisfy our needs for understanding, humor, fellowship, and friendship. For more about becoming a member, please contact Larry Martindale at 515-240-7362.
What is Kiwanis?
Here is a quick video that explains what Kiwanis is.
Interested in learning more? Please contact us or apply to join our Kiwanis club here.
Des Moines Art Center tour, lunch
Terra Park outing
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